NYS Day 2 – ‘More Buoyant’

Nine R4 million sellers

Both top sellers of Day 2 of the National Yearling Sale were consigned by Varsfontein Stud – the top priced colt (Lot 166) and filly (Lot 228).

NYS Lot 228

The magnificent lot 228

Lot 228 (filly) Hashtagyolo

Dynasty – My Guiding Star by Jallad

Vendor: Varsfontein Stud

Buyer: Mr Bruce Le Roux

Sold for R1,1million

Lot 166 Pietro Mascagni (colt)

Silvano – Jodie by Western Winter

Vendor:  Varsfontein Stud

Buyer: Shadwell

Sold for R2,3 million

BSA CEO Kevin Woolward said:

“A much more buoyant sale on Thursday after a slow start, it was pleasing that the four million rand horses increased to 9 on the second day. Our average and aggregate were up from last year at this stage, and we look forward to the upward trend continuing on Friday.”

The stats:

Aggregate: R71 845 000

Average: R328 059

Median: R200 000

Highest: R2 500 000

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